{"id":319200,"date":"2025-10-20T18:29:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T18:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/319200\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T18:29:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T18:29:10","slug":"kennedy-series-starring-michael-fassbender-set-at-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/319200\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Kennedy\u2019 Series Starring Michael Fassbender Set at Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/netflix\/\" id=\"auto-tag_netflix_1\" data-tag=\"netflix\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix<\/a> will delve into the origins of the longest-running political family dynasty in the United States, the Kennedys.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe streamer has greenlit a series, titled Kennedy, that will star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/michael-fassbender\/\" id=\"auto-tag_michael-fassbender_1\" data-tag=\"michael-fassbender\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Fassbender<\/a> as patriarch Joseph Kennedy Sr. The show comes from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/chernin-entertainment\/\" id=\"auto-tag_chernin-entertainment_1\" data-tag=\"chernin-entertainment\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chernin Entertainment<\/a> and showrunner Sam Shaw (Castle Rock, Manhattan). Thomas Vinterberg (Another Round) is attached to direct.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe series is based on JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 by Fredrik Logevall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t\u201cThe story of the Kennedys is the closest we have to American mythology \u2014 somewhere between Shakespeare and The Bold and the Beautiful,\u201d said Shaw. \u201cBut Fredrik Logevall\u2019s stunning, nuanced biography pulls a veil on the human strivings and burdens behind the myth, revealing as much about our present moment, how we got here and where we\u2019re going, as about the Kennedys themselves. I\u2019m thrilled to be able to explore this saga of a family and a world in transition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tKennedy is intended as an ongoing series. The first season will be set in the 1930s and follow the \u201cimprobable ascent of Joe and Rose Kennedy and their nine children, including rebellious second son Jack, who struggles to escape the shadow of his golden boy older brother,\u201d per the show\u2019s logline.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tShaw will executive produce Kennedy with Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping and Kaitlin Dahill for Chernin Entertainment, Eric Roth, Logevall, Lila Byock, Anya Epstein, Dustin Thomason, Vinterberg and Anna O\u2019Malley. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tChernin Entertainment, part of The North Road Company, has produced a number of titles for Netflix, including the animated series Exploding Kittens, the Fear Street films and features Back in Action and Rez Ball. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Netflix will delve into the origins of the longest-running political family dynasty in the United States, the Kennedys.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":319201,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[160174,171,160175,4659,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-319200","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-chernin-entertainment","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-michael-fassbender","11":"tag-netflix","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-unitedstates","14":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115407917185425091","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=319200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/319201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}